Hypoglycaemic coma due to adrenal failure in a chronic haemodialysis patient

A 62-year-old man, receiving chronic haemodialysis and suffering from alcoholic liver cirrhosis and chronic pancreatitis, presented with hypoglycaemic coma. Plasma cortisol was undetectable (< 5.5 nmol/L) with suppressed adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which established a diagnosis of adrenal...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Masami, Suganuma, Kazuki, Funase, Yoshiko, Minami, Satoshi, Shirotori, Katsuko, Oguchi, Tomomasa, Kamijo, Tsuyoshi, Koyama, Toru, Aizawa, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfq188

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfq188

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